一、continue doing 和 to do侧重点不同
1.continue to do
解析:continue一般后面常接不定式,比较普遍,而很少用现在分词。不过在作及物动词时,把现在分词看做动名词也是可以的。
2.continue doing
解析:continue用作及物动词时可接名词、动名词、动词不定式或that从句作宾语,也可以接as短语充当补足语的复合宾语。continue还可引出直接引语。
二、continue例句
The trial is expected to continue for three months.
预计审判要持续三个月。
Sales figures continue to show signs of improvement.
销售额持续显示出增加的迹象。
Her decision to continue shows great strength of will.
她决心坚持下去,显示出了很大的意志力。
The class needs a minimum of six students to continue.
这个班最少需要六名学生才可以继续办下去。
Problems at work continued to occupy his mind for some time.
工作上的问题继续在他的脑海中萦绕了一段时间。